Trade union representatives' attitudes and experiences of the principles and practices of partnership

Partnership and Modernisation in Employment Relations

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 88-104

  Stuart, Mark ^a   Martínez Lucio, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84908956784     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203694381     Document Type: Chapter

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